mettre un terme

Meanings

Verb

1. to put an end to, to put a stop to, to clamp down on

Examples16

Je vais y mettre un terme.

I'm going to put a stop to it.

Vous devriez y mettre un terme.

You should stop.

Tu devrais y mettre un terme.

You should stop.

Nous devons y mettre un terme.

We need to put a stop to this.

Il fallait y mettre un terme.

We had to put a stop to that.

Nous devrions mettre un terme à cela.

We should put an end to that.